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Monthly Archives: February 2011
Crunchy
2-17-2011: I hiked the waterfall loop today with just Microspikes. The trails are like a lumpy white sidewalk because of the thaw and refreeze, and hikers tramping. There were a few places coming back on the orange trail where I … Continue reading
Historic photos
2-7-11: Chris Hunter from the Schenectady Museum has sent some hundred-year-old photos of the Plotter Kill gorge. Cropped into the header above, this one by Schenectady resident Walter Swanker was taken at the base of the lower falls ‘around 1900.’ … Continue reading
After the storm
2-3-11: We got about a foot and a half more snow Wednesday and I was the first hiker at the Coplon Road trailhead. I hiked a funny route I call the stone wall loop because that’s the only landmark it … Continue reading
